Installing Snipe-IT with Softaculous
Softaculous enables one-click installations of Snipe-IT through cPanel, which takes less than five minutes to complete.
How to Install Snipe-IT with Softaculous
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Log in to your hosting account’s cPanel and use the search bar to find “Softaculous” or navigate to the Softaculous Apps Installer under the Software section

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Click the Softaculous Apps Installer icon that appears. You will be redirected to the Softaculous interface.
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You can use the search bar to find “Snipe-IT”.

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You will be presented with your installation options, including your installation URL.

- Set Protocol to https:// for a secure environment.
- Set domain to your desired domain.
- Set Install Directory to the path where you want to install Snipe-IT (e.g.,
assets). If you wish for Snipe-IT to load on your main domain, leave the directory blank.
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Configure your site and admin account.
- Set the site name.
- Set the admin username, password, first name, last name, and email. We recommend using a strong, unique password.
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The installation should only take two to three minutes to complete. Once completed, you will see a page showing the message “Congratulations, the software was installed successfully”.
Potential Issues
Section titled “Potential Issues”PHP Version
Section titled “PHP Version”Snipe-IT requires PHP 8.1 or higher. You can switch your PHP version in cPanel under the “Select PHP Version” section.
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